Pankaj's Short Stories

Bhelora 🌿

In ancient times, there used to be a palace at a place called Bhelora. Which was surrounded by mountains and forests. The princess of the palace was very beautiful. Many servants worked in the palace. One servant whose name was Gairol. He often used to stare at the princess while she was coming and going. The princess also used to see Gairol often. Both of them were more than eighteen years old. Slowly, time passed and their affection grew. It was night time. The princess was sitting outside the palace, waiting for Gairol. Just then her uncle came and forcibly tried to molest the princess. After some time Gairol reached there. Seeing this scene, Gairol became furious. There was a lot of scuffle between Kaka Sa and Gairol. Due to which Deen got injured. The police reached there. The police caught Gairol and took him away from there and the princess did not say anything. On the insistence of the family, the princess gave false testimony in the court. Due to which Gairol was sentenced to ten years. After a few days, the princess went to meet Gairol. Gairol said- Why did you do this? The princess said- For the pride and honor of my family. Please forgive me. After that the princess left from there. After hearing this, sparks of anger started burning in Gairol's eyes. On the other hand, the princess got a kind of complicated disease. Due to which she suffered from that disease for ten years. After completing ten years, Gairol was released from jail. After so many years, the princess also became healthy after getting treatment from many doctors. After a few days, the princess's wedding took place. Bhelora was shining with lights everywhere. There was happiness everywhere. Then a news comes that someone has tied a rope to the feet of the groom who was to marry the princess and hung him from a tree and cut off his genitals. Blood was dripping from the cut genitals. That groom was admitted to the hospital. After which his life was saved. But the atmosphere of the wedding now turned into an atmosphere of mourning. Slowly time passed. Similarly, many grooms who were to marry the princess had the same fate. Now no one wanted to marry the princess. One day, the princess received a letter. It was written in the letter - Your marriage will remain incomplete, your Gairol. The princess got a shock after reading this. A report was filed in the police station. The search for Gairol began. Now the princess would sit sad and silent. One day, fed up with all this, the princess decided to take a wrong step. She reached a deserted bridge. Dressed up like a bride. She kept looking at the water of the river flowing under the bridge for some time and then jumped into the river. When Gairol came to know about this, he was drowned in deep remorse. After some time, he also reached near that bridge. Tears were flowing from his eyes. Light cold winds were blowing. After a few minutes, Gairol also jumped into that river. After shouting for some time, everything became quiet. Now it was evening and both of them were floating in the strong current of the river.